For Immediate Release

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe
608-261-9596
kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org

October 3, 2018

Hear the Haunted Tales of the Downtown Wisconsin Dells on the Kreepy Kilborn Ghost Walking Tour

Wisconsin Dells, Wis. - Take the “Kreepy Kilborn: Ghost Walk Tour” with H.H. Bennett Studio Historic Site this October if you dare!

“Guests will dive into the paranormal and hear about the haunts and legends of the downtown Wisconsin Dells area,” said Jenna Loda Eddy, visitor services coordinator of H.H. Bennett Studio Historic Site. “We will make a variety of stops known for their ghostly experiences and creepy tales”

All walking tours start at H.H. Bennett Historic Studio Historic Site. The tour will last approximately 75 minutes and guests should wear comfortable shoes as it will cover one mile of walking on paved but sometimes uneven sidewalks, including up and downhill.

Dates and tour times are below:

• Friday, Oct 19: 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm
• Saturday, Oct 20: 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm
• Friday, Oct. 26: 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm
• Saturday, Oct. 27: 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm

Tickets can be purchased in advance online or in studio and the tours will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds. Advance tickets are $16.00 and tickets day of are $20.00. For more information call 608-253-3523 or visit the HH Bennett Studio Facebook page.

Please note this tour is not recommended for anyone with mobility issues and may be unsuitable for children under age 12.

About H.H. Bennett Studio

Henry Hamilton Bennett, considered one of the preeminent landscape photographers of the 19th century, built his first personal studio in Wisconsin Dells in 1865 and brought global attention and audiences to the Dells through his captivating photography of the natural landscape. The studio remains the oldest business currently operating in the Wisconsin Dells. This photographic studio is actually one of if not the oldest working photography studio in the country. The Studio is open to the public daily at 10:00.  For more information visit www.hhbennettstudio.wisconsinhistory.org.

About Wisconsin Historical Society

The Wisconsin Historical Society, founded in 1846, ranks as one of the largest, most active and most diversified state historical societies in the nation. As both a state agency and a private membership organization, its mission is to help people connect to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories. The Wisconsin Historical Society serves millions of people every year through a wide range of sites, programs and services. For more information, visit wisconsinhistory.org.

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